Jens Karlsson

Date of Birth: Nov 07, 1982
Age: 44
Place of Birth: Göteborg, SWE
Nation: Sweden
Youth Team: Göteborgs IK
Position: RW
Height: 190 cm / 6'3"
Weight: 98 kg / 216 lbs
Shoots: R
Status: Retired

Jens Karlsson Facts

Drafted: 2001 round 1 #18 overall by Los Angeles Kings

Karlsson was considered a big-time prospect as a youngster. The intriguing package of scoring ability and size made him an NHL first-round pick. Unfortunately, he never blossomed into that power forward type.

Brother: Sebastian Karlsson

Jens Karlsson Statistics

									Post
1996-1997	Göteborgs IK	Division 2	1	0	0	0	-	-
1997-1998	Sweden U16 (all)	International-Jr	6	3	1	4	28	1
1998-1999	Sweden U17 (all)	International-Jr	7	5	2	7	22	5
1999-2000	Västra Frölunda HC J18	J18 Allsvenskan	2	1	2	3	6	-
1999-2000	Västra Frölunda HC J20	J20 SuperElit	31	24	12	36	94	-	Playoffs	6	3	0	3	44	-
1999-2000	Sweden U18	WJC-18	6	5	4	9	20	7
1999-2000	Sweden U18 (all)	International-Jr	17	10	6	16	52	-
2000-2001	Västra Frölunda HC J20	J20 SuperElit	14	8	8	16	68	-	Playoffs	2	0	2	2	31	-
2000-2001	Västra Frölunda HC	Elitserien	19	2	0	2	4	-2	Playoffs	5	1	3	4	50	3
2000-2001	IF Mölndal Hockey Loan	Allsvenskan	5	1	1	3	35	-2
2000-2001	Sweden U19 (all)	International-Jr	7	1	1	2	6	-
2001-2002	Västra Frölunda HC J20	J20 SuperElit	0	0	0	0	0	-	Playoffs	2	0	1	1	12	-
2001-2002	Västra Frölunda HC	Elitserien	46	6	9	15	44	-6	Playoffs	10	1	0	1	18	-2
2001-2002	Sweden U20	WJC-20	7	0	0	0	8	-1
2001-2002	Sweden U20 (all)	International-Jr	15	0	1	1	16	-
2002-2003	Västra Frölunda HC	Elitserien	45	5	6	11	101	-4	Playoffs	11	3	2	5	41	3
2002-2003	Sweden (all)	International	4	0	0	0	4	-
2003-2004	Västra Frölunda HC	Elitserien	50	3	13	16	62	-2	Playoffs	10	4	0	4	6	5
2004-2005	Frölunda HC	Elitserien	39	1	3	4	57	3	Playoffs	6	0	0	0	2	0
2004-2005	Rögle BK Loan	Allsvenskan	10	2	7	9	20	4
2005-2006	HV71	Elitserien	45	9	8	17	101	18	Playoffs	12	1	0	1	46	2
2006-2007	Iserlohn Roosters	DEL	50	9	12	21	126	1
2007-2008	Borås HC	HockeyAllsvenskan	44	18	20	38	120	0	Qualification	4	1	4	5	6	-3
2008-2009	AaB Ishockey	Denmark	18	6	4	10	62	-
2008-2009	Borås HC	HockeyAllsvenskan	24	9	3	12	85	1
2009-2010	Borås HC	HockeyAllsvenskan	41	14	23	37	95	11
2009-2010	Frölunda HC	Elitserien	10	1	2	3	2	-2	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	2	0
2010-2011	Borås HC	HockeyAllsvenskan	49	22	23	45	73	2
2011-2012	Borås HC	HockeyAllsvenskan	50	10	13	23	104	-9	Kvalserien AS	10	1	9	10	6	0
2012-2013	Borås HC "A"	HockeyEttan	33	7	16	23	60	-8
2012-2013	Vålerenga	Norway	9	0	3	3	18	2	Playoffs	15	1	6	7	10	8
2013-2014	Did not play		-	-	-	-	-	-
2014-2015	Göteborgs IK	Division 2	10	3	5	8	30	-	Qualification	5	3	4	7	4	-

Jens Karlsson Tournament Statistics

									Post
1999-2000	Sweden U18 (Cup)	Viking Cup	6	2	2	4	2	-
2002-2003	Sweden	EHT	3	0	0	0	4	-1

Jens Karlsson Career Totals by League


Allsvenskan	2	15	3	8	12	0.80	55	2	0
DEL	1	50	9	12	21	0.42	126	1	0
Denmark	1	18	6	4	10	0.56	62	-	0
Division 2	2	11	3	5	8	0.73	30*	-	1	5	3	4	7	1.40	4	-
EHT	1	3	0	0	0	0.00	4	-1	0
Elitserien (SHL)	7	254	27	41	68	0.27	371	5	7	58	10	5	15	0.26	165	11
HockeyAllsvenskan	5	208	73	82	155	0.75	477	5	2	14	2	13	15	1.07	12	-3
HockeyEttan	1	33	7	16	23	0.70	60	-8	0
International	1	4	0	0	0	0.00	4	-	0
International-Jr	5	52	19	11	30	0.58	124	6*	0
J18 Allsvenskan (U18 Nationell)	1	2	1	2	3	1.50	6	-	0
J20 SuperElit (U20 Nationell)	3	45	32	20	52	1.16	162	-	3	10	3	3	6	0.60	87	-
Norway	1	9	0	3	3	0.33	18	2	1	15	1	6	7	0.47	10	8
Viking Cup	1	6	2	2	4	0.67	2	-	0
WJC-18	1	6	5	4	9	1.50	20	7	0
WJC-20	1	7	0	0	0	0.00	8	-1	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Jens Karlsson Career Totals by Team


AaB Ishockey	1	18	6	4	10	0.56	62	-	0
Borås HC	6	241	80	98	178	0.74	537	-3	2	14	2	13	15	1.07	12	-3
Frölunda HC	6	209	18	33	51	0.24	270	-13	6	46	9	5	14	0.30	119	9
Göteborgs IK	2	11	3	5	8	0.73	30*	-	1	5	3	4	7	1.40	4	-
HV71	1	45	9	8	17	0.38	101	18	1	12	1	0	1	0.08	46	2
IF Mölndal Hockey	1	5	1	1	3	0.60	35	-2	0
Iserlohn Roosters	1	50	9	12	21	0.42	126	1	0
Rögle BK	1	10	2	7	9	0.90	20	4	0
Sweden (EHT)	1	3	0	0	0	0.00	4	-1	0
Sweden (all)	1	4	0	0	0	0.00	4	-	0
Sweden U16 (all)	1	6	3	1	4	0.67	28	1	0
Sweden U17 (all)	1	7	5	2	7	1.00	22	5	0
Sweden U18	1	6	5	4	9	1.50	20	7	0
Sweden U18 (all)	1	17	10	6	16	0.94	52	-	0
Sweden U18 (Cup) (Cup)	1	6	2	2	4	0.67	2	-	0
Sweden U19 (all)	1	7	1	1	2	0.29	6	-	0
Sweden U20	1	7	0	0	0	0.00	8	-1	0
Sweden U20 (all)	1	15	0	1	1	0.07	16	-	0
Vålerenga	1	9	0	3	3	0.33	18	2	1	15	1	6	7	0.47	10	8
Västra Frölunda HC J18	1	2	1	2	3	1.50	6	-	0
Västra Frölunda HC J20	3	45	32	20	52	1.16	162	-	3	10	3	3	6	0.60	87	-

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Jens Karlsson Career Highlights

Season	Awards
1999-2000	J20 SM Gold Medal U18 WJC Bronze Medal J20 SuperElit (Overall) Most Penalized Player
2000-2001	J20 SM Gold Medal
2002-2003	Elitserien Champion
2004-2005	Elitserien Champion
2012-2013	Norway NM Silver Medal

Transactions

Date	Status	From	To
01/21/2013	Confirmed	Borås HC	Vålerenga
08/16/2010	Confirmed	Frölunda HC	Borås HC
01/31/2010	Confirmed	Borås HC	Frölunda HC

Jens Karlsson Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Borås HC
Cult/Star player for Frölunda HC
Cult/Star player for Frölunda HC U20
Cult/Star player for Göteborgs IK

Career transactions
- 2013-01-21 • Signed by Vålerenga
- 2010-08-16 • Signed by Borås
- 2010-01-31 • Signed by Frölunda
- 2008-11-03 • Signed by Borås
- 2008-04-12 • Signed by Aalborg
- 2007-07-19 • Signed by Borås
- 2006-07-10 • Signed by the Iserlohn Roosters
- 2005-04-28 • Signed by HV71
- 2004-11-10 • Loaned to Rögle by Frölunda